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Dan Kucherich <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 5 Apr 2001 17:42:00 -0400
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Do you numerous fonts installed on your computer?  I've heard that if you
have an excessive amount of fonts, (like hundreds) that this will slow your
machine down at startup because these fonts are loaded into memory when
Windows starts.


>     I've been running an Athlon 750 with 128 M Ram for a couple of
> months now. When I boot the machine into Windows 98SE it takes quite a
> while to do. Also, when I start up an application, sometimes the splash
> screen will freeze for sometimes up to a minute and then continue
> loading. I don't know if this may be a hardware problem, but if anyone
> has any suggestions, I would appreciate it.
>     Jesse Rendell
>
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